{"product_id":"bumblebee-jasper-with-botryoidal-chalcedony","title":"Rare Violet Pink Botryoidal Chalcedony + Bumblebee Jasper","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eViolet Pink Botryoidal Chalcedony + Bumblebee Jasper Freeform\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRare Collector’s Specimen • Botryoidal Formation • One of a Kind\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece is pure geological magic. 💜🐝✨ A truly unusual Bumblebee Jasper freeform covered in dreamy violet-pink botryoidal chalcedony, creating a beautiful contrast between soft pastel mineral formations and flashes of fiery orange, golden yellow and earthy charcoal gray.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe front has been left wonderfully natural, revealing an entire landscape of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003egrape-like botryoidal formations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in shades of pale violet, dusty pink, soft gray-lavender, cream and warm honey. Small crystalline pockets and irregular formations give the surface incredible dimension and sparkle. Along the edges, vivid orange and pink mineral banding creates a striking transition into the smooth, dark gray polished matrix on the reverse.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe combination of a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003epolished backside and raw mineral face\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e makes this piece especially fun to explore—you can turn it over to appreciate two completely different expressions of the same stone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Bumblebee Jasper” is actually a trade name rather than a true jasper. Material from the Bumble Bee Stone locality in West Java, Indonesia is carbonate-rich and predominantly calcite; its famous yellow and orange colors are associated with arsenic-sulfide minerals including realgar and pararealgar.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe word \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebotryoidal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e refers to rounded mineral formations that resemble clusters of grapes—exactly the incredible bubbly texture covering this specimen. Interestingly, botryoidal structures are also documented within Bumble Bee Stone itself.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause the unusual violet-pink material in these newer pieces is not as thoroughly documented in published mineralogical sources, we recommend describing it as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“sold to us as Violet Pink Botryoidal Chalcedony with Bumblebee Jasper.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e This keeps the listing transparent while still celebrating just how rare and visually extraordinary this material is.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMetaphysical Associations:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e💜 Creativity + intuition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🌸 Heart-centered expression\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🐝 Confidence + personal power\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🔥 Transformation + courageous change\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✨ Inspiration + imagination\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e☀️ Motivation + optimism\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🌿 Grounding + forward movement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith its unusual coloring, dramatic natural formation and substantial display size, this is the kind of piece made for the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecollector who loves the wonderfully weird side of mineralogy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Display it upright, on a specimen stand, or lying flat to showcase its incredible botryoidal surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou will receive the exact collector’s specimen pictured.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Natural cavities, irregular formations, inclusions, textures and variations are part of its one-of-a-kind beauty.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Bumble Bee Stone contains arsenic-bearing mineral phases. Treat this piece as a collector\/display specimen: wash hands after handling, keep away from children and pets, never use for crystal elixirs, and do not cut, sand, grind or otherwise create dust from the material.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crystal Lume ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49767314981016,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0084\/0086\/3295\/files\/8F474F5C-EB29-4648-86A8-8CA24274E47E.jpg?v=1788009698","url":"https:\/\/www.thecrystallume.com\/products\/bumblebee-jasper-with-botryoidal-chalcedony","provider":"Crystal Lume ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}